We are well aware of the data breaches of Foodmandu and Vianet in the past. Yet another data breach has surfaced out of the blue. The data breach seems to be first posted on twitter at exactly 9:12 PM of Oct 8, 2020. Under the twitter handler @Aparich95406002. I have tried to wrap my head…
Category: Internet
Myths and Misconceptions About Security and Hacking
Today we are living in the digital era where we are dependent to the internet in one form or the other. And privacy and threat issues have been coming up tremendously in recent months. We have been hearing about how X company was hacked and Y amount of data was made public. And yes, that…
Ransomware 101: How to prevent a Ransomware attack ?
We all have faced some issues with ransomware at some point during our life. And we already know the experience isn’t quite good, if not bad. Here we will the discussing about what a ransomware really is. What it can and cannot do ? How to avoid a ransomware ? And most importantly how to…
ISP Bandwidth Contention Ratio in Context of Nepal
How many times have you called the customer care just to complain about shitty internet speed? Let me guess it’s somewhere between countless and infinite. This is the case if you are residing in mostly crowded places. And even worse if everyone around is just as much of a bandwidth freak as you. Let me…
Password 101: You are overlooking your own security
The Internet, one of the most fragile place in the whole world. You can achieve so much with it. But it’s really very easy to overlook the most common part of it. And that component is something known as password sometimes even referred to as passphrase. The password is a common component in the virtual…
Is your ISP scamming you about your Internet speed ?
So, here’s a common scenario, rarely hypothetical mostly based on an actual happening. Regardless of the practicality of the situation. Internet is something that is very practical in our everyday lives. A large number of ISP are promoting their internet speed. And they’re claiming to provide ridiculous internet speed. But in practice you never see…